lcr4tha criminology honours thesis a
CRIMINOLOGY HONOURS THESIS A
LCR4THA
2020
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
This is the first in a sequence of two subjects that together constitute the thesis component in the Criminology Honours Program. The subject is available to students who are enrolled in the Criminology Honours program on either a full-time or part time basis. Working under the supervision of a staff member, students are required to design, research and produce a 12,000-15,000 word thesis on an approved topic. The thesis demonstrates students' capacity to make an original contribution to their chosen discipline. Students must also attend the Honours seminar series which is designed to support and further develop students' research skills. Students are required to present a report on their research during the seminar series.
SchoolLa Trobe Law School
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorMaria Elander
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Admission into LHCRI
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaria Elander
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 hour seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Supervised ResearchWeek: 10 - 22
One 0.50 hour supervised research other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Times are arranged between student and supervisor
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Satisfactory progress towards a research thesis (12,000-15,000 words) Supervisors will assess satisfactory progress against ILOs to determine continuation onto LCR4THB | N/A | N/A | No | 100 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaria Elander
Class requirements
Supervisor ConsultationWeek: 31 - 43
One 0.50 hour supervisor consultation other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Times are arranged between student and supervisor
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Satisfactory progress towards a research thesis (12,000-15,000 words) Supervisors will assess satisfactory progress against ILOs to determine continuation onto LCR4THB | N/A | N/A | No | 100 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |